There are 6 ways to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
5h 41m$158–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
15h 6m$120–340Train
- Take the train from Nambour to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
11h 57m$146–3,266Drive 867.2 km
- Drive from Mountain Creek to Mackaycar 867.2 km
10h 16m$156–225Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mackay (MKY)plane HVB - MKY
9h 21m$543–644Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane BNE - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
7h 56m$398–776
Mountain Creek to Mackay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $150 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Mackay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Mountain Creek to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Mackay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Mountain Creek and Mackay is 908 km. The road distance is 867.2 km.
The best way to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs $140 - $3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay, including transfers.
Mountain Creek to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mountain Creek to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.
The best way to get from Mountain Creek to Mackay is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs $140 - $3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Mountain Creek, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,130 and the journey takes 11h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay twice daily. Tickets cost $140–250 and the journey takes 15h 6m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Brisbane Airport, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Nambour to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,130
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,499
- Heritage Class
- $3,130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Advantage
- $180–280
- Flexible
- $230–340
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More Questions & Answers
Mountain Creek to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mackay station.
Mountain Creek to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain Creek to Mackay is 867 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Mountain Creek to Mackay.
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